Iran launches waves of missiles at Israel hours after US warning Two waves of missiles pass over Jerusalem towards coastal cities with some being intercepted en route The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024
Crude Surges on Escalating Geopolitical Risks in the Middle East Nov WTI crude oil (CLX24 ) today is up +2.97 (+4.36%), and Nov RBOB gasoline (RBX24 ) is up +5.60 (+2.89%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are sharply higher. Escalating Middle East tensions that have the potential to disrupt oil supplies have sparked a rally in crude oil after... Barchart · Oct 1, 2024
Middle East Fears Weigh on Stocks The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -1.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.72%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -1.52%. Stocks today are trading lower, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq... Barchart · Oct 1, 2024
Iran Preparing Imminent Missile Attack On Israel: US Iran is preparing an imminent ballistic missile attack against Israel, the United States said Tuesday, warning that any such assault would have "severe" consequences for Tehran. International Business Times · Oct 1, 2024
Dollar Strengthens on Middle East Tensions and a Weak Euro The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.33% at a 1-1/2 week high. The dollar has carryover support from Monday when Fed Chair Powell said the FOMC is in no hurry to cut interest rates. Also, weakness in the euro is boosting the dollar after EUR/USD slid to... Barchart · Oct 1, 2024
Stocks Retreat on Escalating Middle East Tensions The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.72%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.71%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.88%. Stocks today are moderately lower as escalating Middle East tensions sparked... Barchart · Oct 1, 2024
Yemen's Houthi rebels are looking to gain from continuing conflict in the Middle East Since Israel intensified its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have been quick to show they're an important player in the complex conflicts convulsing the Middle East The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
US Troops On Prepare To Deploy Orders For Various Contingencies US troops on prepare to deploy orders for increased readiness and air defense support in the Middle East region. Top News · Oct 1, 2024
Ohio Sen. JD Vance Supports Israel's Total Annihilation Of Hamas Ohio Sen. JD Vance supports Israel, calls for Hamas eradication, and emphasizes regional stability in the Middle East. Top News · Oct 1, 2024
Why is Israel invading Lebanon and could it escalate into a regional war with Iran? Benjamin Netanyahu says there is ‘nowhere in the Middle East [that] Israel cannot reach’ The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
Israel's ground operation in Lebanon: What next for this regional conflict? PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, October 1: We look at reactions and analysis from Lebanon and the Middle East as Israel begins a "limited" ground operation inside Lebanon in its fight against Hezbollah. What lies ahead for the region? Will Iran retaliate and how? What does this mean for Israel's war… France 24 · Oct 1, 2024
Burke accuses Dutton of trying to ‘throw kerosene’ on public debate over Middle East Home affairs minister says he will cancel visas of people waving Hezbollah flags at rallies as experts point to nuanced community perspectives on group The Guardian - AU · Oct 1, 2024
Israel Escalates Strikes On Iran-Backed Proxies Amid Regional Tensions Recent developments in the Middle East show Israel intensifying strikes on Iran-backed groups, raising tensions. Hezbollah, Houthis, and Hamas are part of ... Top News · Oct 1, 2024
Israel-Hezbollah latest LIVE: IDF warns Iran missile attack 'will have consequences' after major escalation in conflict Israeli military says nearly 200 missiles were fired into country by Tehran Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2024
Barchart · Sep 30, 2024 European Commodities: China's Massive Stimulus Package Sends Industrial Metals Higher Ongoing tensions in the Middle East aren't enough to prop up Brent crude.
France 24 · Sep 30, 2024 🔴 Live: Israel threatens Iran with retaliation after missile attack Israel said it would retaliate "at place and time we decide" after Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israeli territory on Tuesday night. Israel said it intercepted many of the missiles, and officials in Washington said US destroyers assisted in Israel's defence. The attack from Iran came as Israel…
Reason · Sep 30, 2024 Did the Abraham Accords Pave the Way for Total War? Many conservatives saw the Abraham Accords as a way to get U.S. forces out of the Middle East. Now the architect of the agreement is pushing for a regime change campaign in Lebanon—and maybe Iran.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024 Israel has begun ground attacks on Hezbollah inside Lebanon, says US Israel tells US state department it is targeting infrastructure just inside Lebanon, while Beirutis are urged to evacuate
The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024 Sadiq Khan fears rise in UK hate crime linked to Middle East violence London mayor boosts counter-hate funding as British Jewish group warns of danger of ‘reprisal’ attacks
International Business Times · Sep 30, 2024 US Troops Heading To Middle East After Israel Warns Of 'Limited' Ground Invasion Israel has launched small ground raids across the Lebanese border and could soon widen the operation.
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024 Mother of Egyptian activist starts hunger strike to call for his release The mother of a prominent Egyptian rights activist has said that she has started a hunger strike to pressure authorities to release her son Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who rose to prominence with the 2011 pro-democracy uprisings that swept the Middle East and in Egypt toppled long-time President Hosni Mubarak
The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024 US looks unable to talk Netanyahu out of planned invasion of Lebanon An emboldened Israel appears to believe it can safely ignore a lame duck US president and grab the chance to reset the Middle East’s security dynamics
Top News · Sep 30, 2024 US Sends Additional Troops To Middle East For Security US deploys troops and fighter jets to the Middle East to enhance security and readiness amidst escalating tensions.
Top News · Sep 30, 2024 US Troops On Prepare To Deploy Orders For Various Contingencies US troops on prepare to deploy orders for enhanced readiness in the Middle East region with air defense support and fighter aircraft deployment.
The Conversation · Sep 30, 2024 Israeli invasion could push an already unstable Lebanon over the edge into total state collapse The Israeli invasion of Lebanon has begun – and there are reports of heavy fighting between units of the Israel Defense Forces and Hezbollah in south Lebanon, accompanied by airstrikes and shelling of Hezbollah positions.